assistedthinking
nounUK /əˈsɪstɪd ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
US /əˈsɪstɪd ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
Thinking that gets help from a person or a tool.
The teacher used assistedthinking to help the class solve the puzzle together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A method where a computer program helps a person work through ideas.
The app uses assistedthinking to suggest new ways to organize the project.
3. Working out an answer with hints from someone more experienced.
With assistedthinking from her coach, she found the best move in the game.
4. A classroom approach where students think aloud together with a teacher's prompts.
Assistedthinking during the science lesson helped the kids explain their ideas clearly.